RECURRENT VENOUS THROMBOSIS DUE TO COMBINED PROTEIN-C AND PROTEIN-S DEFICIENCY IN AN AIDS PATIENT

Authors
MALATERRE HR COSO D DAVER L DJIANE P
Citation
Hr. Malaterre et al., RECURRENT VENOUS THROMBOSIS DUE TO COMBINED PROTEIN-C AND PROTEIN-S DEFICIENCY IN AN AIDS PATIENT, La Semaine des hopitaux de Paris, 72(9-10), 1996, pp. 279-280
Citations number
5
Categorie Soggetti
Medicine, General & Internal
Journal title
La Semaine des hopitaux de Paris → ACNP
ISSN journal
00371777
Volume
72
Issue
9-10
Year of publication
1996
Pages
279 - 280
Database
ISI
SICI code
0037-1777(1996)72:9-10<279:RVTDTC>2.0.ZU;2-Y
Abstract
A patient with AIDS developed recurrent venous thrombosis in a lower l imb. Tests demonstrated combined protein C and S deficiency. Diagnosis of this abnormality of unclear etiology is important to allow appropr iate therapy aimed at preventing venous and arterial thromboembolism.